HLMenckenFan@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoBrands suspend advertising on X after ads appear alongside Nazi contentmashable.comexternal-linkmessage-square168fedilinkarrow-up11.56Karrow-down146
arrow-up11.51Karrow-down1external-linkBrands suspend advertising on X after ads appear alongside Nazi contentmashable.comHLMenckenFan@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square168fedilink
minus-square30mag@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·1 year agoI wish they hadn’t change the name. It was much easier to keep bullshit I do not care about out of my newsfeed when it was called twitter.
minus-squareDarkassassin07@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 year agoSet a filter for capital ’ X ’ (with a space on either side) as well as ’ X.’ (left space + period)
minus-squareMalfeasant@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·1 year agoEh, it’s not that simple… There’s a windowing system on Linux, and an old punk band from LA, and a whole generation…
minus-squareLiveLM@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·1 year agoRunning away from the X windowing system might not be that bad though 😉
minus-squaredanielton@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoBut for some stupid reason, most Linux users have nvidia, which doesn’t play well with Wayland (or X, for that matter…)
minus-squareIsthisreddit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoUnix Blasphemy!! I do love X though (not the Twitter rebrand - Motif for life!!). A simple X program is/was so portable, but I guess not many people care anymore.
minus-squareKinyutaka@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoNot to mention the phrase, X marks the spot.
minus-squaresuction@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoAlso, how am I going to look for MDMA pills in the late 90s US?
minus-squareDarkassassin07@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIt’s not a perfect solution, no, but it’s a solution. Personally, none of those would hold me back, but to each their own.
minus-squareVenia Silente@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 year agoJust keep calling it Twitter and campaign for other people to do the same.
minus-squarelandsharkkidd@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoI still deadname it and call it Twitter. I refuse to call it X.
I wish they hadn’t change the name. It was much easier to keep bullshit I do not care about out of my newsfeed when it was called twitter.
Set a filter for capital ’ X ’ (with a space on either side) as well as ’ X.’ (left space + period)
Eh, it’s not that simple… There’s a windowing system on Linux, and an old punk band from LA, and a whole generation…
Running away from the X windowing system might not be that bad though 😉
But for some stupid reason, most Linux users have nvidia, which doesn’t play well with Wayland (or X, for that matter…)
Unix Blasphemy!!
I do love X though (not the Twitter rebrand - Motif for life!!). A simple X program is/was so portable, but I guess not many people care anymore.
Not to mention the phrase, X marks the spot.
Also, how am I going to look for MDMA pills in the late 90s US?
It’s not a perfect solution, no, but it’s a solution.
Personally, none of those would hold me back, but to each their own.
Just keep calling it Twitter and campaign for other people to do the same.
I still deadname it and call it Twitter. I refuse to call it X.